{ "cells": [ { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "This notebook was prepared by [Donne Martin](https://github.com/donnemartin). Source and license info is on [GitHub](https://github.com/donnemartin/interactive-coding-challenges)." ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "# Challenge Notebook" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Problem: Given a real number between 0 and 1, print the binary representation. If the length of the representation is > 32, return 'ERROR'.\n", "\n", "* [Constraints](#Constraints)\n", "* [Test Cases](#Test-Cases)\n", "* [Algorithm](#Algorithm)\n", "* [Code](#Code)\n", "* [Unit Test](#Unit-Test)\n", "* [Solution Notebook](#Solution-Notebook)" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Constraints\n", "\n", "* Is the input a float?\n", " * Yes\n", "* Is the output a string?\n", " * Yes\n", "* Is 0 and 1 inclusive?\n", " * No\n", "* Does the result include a trailing zero and decimal point?\n", " * Yes\n", "* Is the leading zero and decimal point counted in the 32 char limit?\n", " * Yes\n", "* Can we assume the inputs are valid?\n", " * No\n", "* Can we assume this fits memory?\n", " * Yes" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Test Cases\n", "\n", "* None -> 'ERROR'\n", "* Out of bounds (0, 1) -> 'ERROR'\n", "* General case\n", " * 0.625 -> 0.101\n", " * 0.987654321 -> 'ERROR'" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Algorithm\n", "\n", "Refer to the [Solution Notebook](). If you are stuck and need a hint, the solution notebook's algorithm discussion might be a good place to start." ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Code" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": { "collapsed": false }, "outputs": [], "source": [ "class Bits(object):\n", "\n", " def print_binary(self, num):\n", " # TODO: Implement me\n", " pass" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Unit Test" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "**The following unit test is expected to fail until you solve the challenge.**" ] }, { "cell_type": "code", "execution_count": null, "metadata": { "collapsed": false }, "outputs": [], "source": [ "# %load test_print_binary.py\n", "from nose.tools import assert_equal\n", "\n", "\n", "class TestBits(object):\n", "\n", " def test_print_binary(self):\n", " bit = Bits()\n", " assert_equal(bit.print_binary(None), 'ERROR')\n", " assert_equal(bit.print_binary(0), 'ERROR')\n", " assert_equal(bit.print_binary(1), 'ERROR')\n", " num = 0.625\n", " expected = '0.101'\n", " assert_equal(bit.print_binary(num), expected)\n", " num = 0.987654321\n", " assert_equal(bit.print_binary(num), 'ERROR')\n", " print('Success: test_print_binary')\n", "\n", "\n", "def main():\n", " test = TestBits()\n", " test.test_print_binary()\n", "\n", "\n", "if __name__ == '__main__':\n", " main()" ] }, { "cell_type": "markdown", "metadata": {}, "source": [ "## Solution Notebook\n", "\n", "Review the [Solution Notebook]() for a discussion on algorithms and code solutions." ] } ], "metadata": { "kernelspec": { "display_name": "Python 3", "language": "python", "name": "python3" }, "language_info": { "codemirror_mode": { "name": "ipython", "version": 3 }, "file_extension": ".py", "mimetype": "text/x-python", "name": "python", "nbconvert_exporter": "python", "pygments_lexer": "ipython3", "version": "3.5.0" } }, "nbformat": 4, "nbformat_minor": 0 }